DUBAI/CAIRO: Saudi petrochemical and banking stocks helped the index hit a new three-and-a-half year high on Wednesday on increased interest in local...
CAIRO/DUBAI: Optimism for the year ahead lifted Egypt’s stock market Monday, while Gulf bourses were mixed in muted trade as many investors were still...
DUBAI/CAIRO: Saudi Arabia’s construction-related stocks jumped Monday in the hope of higher government spending on housing in next year’s state...
DUBAI/CAIRO: Abu Dhabi’s Aldar Properties slumped to a record low Tuesday, on talk that a major government stakeholder could delist the developer, and...
DUBAI: UAE markets closed higher Sunday amid rising investor sentiment on a possible upgrade by index compiler MSCI and an expected opening up of Saudi...
DUBAI: Stock markets in the UAE and Qatar rose Sunday on hopes for an index upgrade by MSCI, and gains by world equities last week helped boost most Gulf...
CAIRO/DUBAI: Egypt’s bourse slumped to a 32-month low Monday as the death toll from street protests rose to at least 33 ahead of parliamentary...
DUBAI: The world’s top planemakers issued bullish forecasts for demand from the Middle East Monday, underlining the region’s importance to the...
DUBAI: Greece’s shock decision to hold a referendum on its bail-out package hit regional markets Tuesday, with all indexes slipping and Dubai’s...
DUBAI: Most regional markets ended lower Tuesday after comments from Germany’s finance minister dashed hopes of a quick fix to the eurozone debt crisis,...
DUBAI/CAIRO: Gulf bourses were mixed Sunday with the UAE’s two markets hitting new multi-month lows as traders said the weekend’s Group of 20...
DUBAI: Egypt’s benchmark slumped to a 19-month low after clashes between military police and Coptic Christians in Cairo left 24 people dead and more...
CAIRO/DUBAI: Egypt’s bourse fell Tuesday, nearing Sunday’s 30-month low, as the country’s uncertain political outlook weighed owhile most...
DUBAI: After a week of dull trading, Gulf stock markets may regain some direction in the coming week in response to a policy decision by the U.S. Federal...
CAIRO/DUBAI: Egypt’s Orascom Telecom surged Monday on a report of a positive valuation of a unit, helping the bourse break a six-day losing streak,...
DUBAI/CAIRO: Kuwait’s index hit a fresh six-week high on optimism about third-quarter results Wednesday, while Egyptian stocks, hit this week by...
DUBAI: Most regional markets edged higher Monday, clawing back losses from the previous day, after Libyan rebels took control of Tripoli, raising hopes the...
CAIRO/DUBAI: Egyptian shares led a regional decline Tuesday, dropping 4.8 percent to a new two-year low, as stocks tracked U.S. and European markets lower on...
CAIRO/DUBAI: Egyptian shares slumped to a near 13-week low as the trial of former President Hosni Mubarak added to the country’s political uncertainties...
DUBAI: Most Gulf markets rose Monday, breaking an expected trading lull on the first day of the Muslim month of fasting after a last-minute U.S. debt deal was...
CAIRO/DUBAI: Egypt’s bourse fell for a seventh session on mounting political tension Wednesday ahead of former President Hosni Mubarak’s trial,...
DUBAI: Large-cap stocks pushed Abu Dhabi’s index to a week high Thursday, with First Gulf Bank edging up after posting estimate-beating quarterly...
DUBAI/CAIRO: Gulf investors will look toward second-quarter earnings results for direction, beginning in Saudi Arabia and Qatar, as global factors such as the...
DUBAI/CAIRO: Dubai’s index fell Wednesday after MSCI delayed its decision on a possible index upgrade for the UAE and Qatar, as most regional markets...
DUBAI: Abu Dhabi bank stocks rose Thursday on improving outlooks for the United Arab Emirates economy, lifting the benchmark to a 23-week high, while all...